Woman charged in shooting that sends man to hospital

Published: Saturday, June 29, 2013 at 10:54 p.m.

Last Modified: Saturday, June 29, 2013 at 10:54 p.m.

A Wilmington man is in the hospital after being shot in the abdomen late Saturday, and a 22-year-old woman has been charged in the shooting, Wilmington police said

Police said a 32-year-old man was shot after a dispute with the woman escalated at 2308 Boardwalk Ave. He was transported to New Hanover Regional Medical Center, according to New Hanover County dispatch. Hospital officials said his injuries did not appear to be life-threatening, according to a police spokesman.

The woman was charged with assault with a deady weapon inflicting serious injury, police said.

Police had not released the names of the man and woman as of late Saturday night.

<p>A Wilmington man is in the hospital after being shot in the abdomen late Saturday, and a 22-year-old woman has been charged in the shooting, Wilmington police said</p><p>Police said a 32-year-old man was shot after a dispute with the woman escalated at 2308 Boardwalk Ave. He was transported to <a href="http://www.starnewsonline.com/section/topic9969"><b>New Hanover Regional Medical Center</b></a>, according to New Hanover County dispatch. Hospital officials said his injuries did not appear to be life-threatening, according to a police spokesman.</p><p>The woman was charged with assault with a deady weapon inflicting serious injury, police said.</p><p>Police had not released the names of the man and woman as of late Saturday night.</p><p><i></p><p>From staff reports</i></p>